. >> the a's won their second straight over the american league's best team, detroit. and they beat verlander with tommy malone on the hill. it was a 2-0 first inning lead. teeingers answer with three in the bottom half. kids keep your eye on the ball. it allows cabrera to score. flea-2 tigers. tied at 3 and brandon moss and rain coming down and handles the offering to left center. that's gone. number 22 on the year. now 5-3a's and smith goes deep in the 6th. a solo shot and then the tarp comes out and it never came off. the a's get a win to remain two and a half games behind texas in the west. the giants in colorado and they even the series at a game apiece starting off with a bang. top of first and hunter pence with a man on and see yeah. a two-run shot and 2-0g-men. pablo sandoval got that one. back to back jacks. it is the first time the giants have done it all year. 3-0 after a half a inning. petite gets the start and goes 6 and strikes out 6 for his first win of the year. the giants win it 5-3 in denver. upset alert. serena williams has been ousted by 719-year-ol